Esade

9 November 2020

Barcelona, Spain

Esade is a global institution structured as a Business School, a Law School, and an Executive Education area. The Esade - UWC scholarship programme is designed to foster a permanent relationship between UWC and Esade’s undergraduate degree programmes, and to reward UWC students’ excellent academic performance and personal achievements in college. The programme includes the following scholarships at ESADE:

Need-based talent scholarships of 100%, 95%, 90%, 85%, 75%, 60% and 50% for the whole duration of their Bachelor studies at ESADE, plus the possibility of adding an extent of Lodging and Living expenses.
High-achievement academic-based awards for 75% to 25% of the first year’s tuition fee of any of our undergraduate programmes.
Need-based and high-achievement academic-based awards are stackable; however, this may be limited in some cases.

Eligibility

Eligible candidates must:

Be a final-year IB Diploma student attending one of the 18 United World Colleges (or completed their studies in the preceding calendar year – eg: candidates from Waterford Kamhlaba UWC)
Apply to an undergraduate programme as an entering first-year student
Be admitted to one of Esade’s undergraduate degrees and meet scholarship requirements
Exhibit an exceptional academic record, demonstrate aspirations to become a changemaker and represent the core values of Esade: innovation, social impact, global mindset, entrepreneurial spirit and strong interest in technology, management and humanities.
Have a minimum predicted IBDP score of 36 or greater/45 (including bonus points awarded for TOK and EE), or 34 or greater/42 (not including bonus points awarded for TOK and EE) at the time of application.

Selection criteria

Scholarships are awarded to candidates in possession of a conditional or unconditional offer to any of our undergraduate degrees, on the basis of academic merit and financial need. The number of Esade – UWC Scholarships available is not limited while resources remain available. Annual renewal of the scholarship is subject to satisfactory academic progress.
Scholarship recipients will be notified shortly after being admitted and subsequent to their scholarship application review.

How to Apply

Application process starts on September 12th and the recommended timing for completion is before March 31st
Having submitted a complete admission application to one of our undergraduate degrees and being conditionally/unconditionally admitted.
Having submitted a complete scholarship application for need-based Talent scholarships.
High-achieving candidates can also apply to academic excellence awards after their admission.

Any questions?

Please contact the university Counsellor at your UWC school or admissions@esade.edu